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Estrogenic activity of Sage (Salvia officinalis L.) aerial parts and its isolated ferulic acid in immature ovariectomized female rats

Sabry, M.M., Abdel-Rahman, R.F., El-Shenawy, S.M., Hassan, A.M. and others · Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2021

Preclinical

Abstract

Sage (Salvia officinalis) aerial parts and its isolated ferulic acid showed estrogenic activity in immature ovariectomized rats, supporting the traditional use of sage for menopausal complaints such as hot flushes.

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Sabry, M.M., Abdel-Rahman, R.F., El-Shenawy, S.M., Hassan, A.M. and others (2021) 'Estrogenic activity of Sage (Salvia officinalis L.) aerial parts and its isolated ferulic acid in immature ovariectomized female rats', Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 282, pp. 114579. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2021.114579

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